Public Health with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Buckinghamshire New University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Buckinghamshire New University

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Buckinghamshire New University

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Full Time

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Ourcommunitiesaremoreinterconnectedthanever.Asaglobalcitizenyouractionscanhaveanimpactaroundtheworld.Whetheritstacklingclimatechange,ortakingthefighttoglobalpandemics,'showoffthedifferenceyoucanmakewithadegreefromBuckinghamshireNewUniversity.Ifyouremotivatedbyconvictions,orthinkingaboutyourcareerchoices,youcouldfindinspiringrolesintheNHS,localgovernment,non-profitorganisations,orcharity.OurBA(Hons)PublicHealthdegreeisthefirst'stepontheladdertochange.TheCovid-19pandemichasincreasedmediaandpoliticalattentiononpublichealth,elevatingthe'significanceandimportanceofthiskey'subjectarea.Ifyouarekeentomakeadifferencebypromotinginclusion,reducinghealthinequalities,prolongingthehealthandwellbeingofindividuals,andinformingour'societyabouthealthandenvironmentalpolicy,acareerinpublichealthisforyou.Ourglobalcommunityisatriskfromenvironmentalhazardslikeairpollution,theuseofplasticsand,ofcourse,pandemics.Neverhaspublichealthbeenmore'significant.Thatswhynowisnotonlyaninterestingtimeto'studypublichealthbutalsoadeeplyimportantonefortheplanet.OnourBA(Hons)PublicHealthdegree,youllexplorehowbesttoprotectandpromotethehealthofthepubliconalocal,nationalandinternationallevelandgainvital'skillsandknowledgeforanexcitingcareerinanimportant'sector.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
18/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
106th
Health Sciences (Non-Specific)
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 92 = 8% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
8%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
97%
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Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Health Sciences (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£24,000
UK Health Sciences (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£24,000
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Tobechukwu
22 Dec 22

Excellent learning environment. Excellent Tutor's teaching techniques. University is situated at the heart of the town, surrounded by the Hospital, student accommodation hostel,..Read more

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Chiamaka Stacey
21 Dec 22

The students support in my University is great. I have no worst experience for now and I don’t think I..Read more

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Tobechukwu
22 Dec 22
Public Health with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Excellent learning environment. Excellent Tutor's teaching techniques. University is situated at the heart of the town, surrounded by the Hospital, student accommodation hostel,...
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Chiamaka Stacey
21 Dec 22
Public Health with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
The students support in my University is great. I have no worst experience for now and I don’t think I...
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Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Wycombe  0.2 miles away

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